2026
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Medieval Box: Part 3 – RealityScan home studio
This is the third post in a series about this decorated box, which I started back in March, and then continued by trialling some photogrammetry through the mobile app version of RealityScan. Here I’m attempting the same box but using the desktop application, DSLR camera and basic home studio setup with makeshift lighting. The purpose…
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Portal Propagations: Heritage in circulation at the FIFA World Cup
Tonight, Norway’s men’s football team will face Brazil in New York as two of the last 16 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after weeks of Norwegian fans invading American squares and stadiums with their viking rowing. Regardless of how tonight’s game unfolds, Norway’s return after 28 years has brought its cultural heritage to…
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Scanning Wild – a hi-tech DNT adventure
Now finished with my PhD project, there has been time again to explore the Norwegian mountains as a volunteer with DNT (The Norwegian Trekking Association). Earlier this year I joined the newly formed Scannegruppa (scan group), a volunteer group formed to venture to some of the remote properties owned and managed by DNT Oslo to…
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Medieval Box: Part 2 – Scanning by mobile app
Back in March I started out carving this decorated box on a weekend course, which I posted about in an earlier blog entry. After a bit of second-hand tool shopping and a few wet-weather weekends later, I’ve managed to complete the project. Both sides are carved with an interlocking ring pattern with variations corresponding to…
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Medieval Box: Part 1 – Carving
I was lucky enough to receive a ticket to a woodcarving course as a Christmas present, and so my weekend was spent carving out a wooden box with a medieval chain pattern, guided by course leader Jon Anders Fløistad, and hosted by Ås Husflidslag. The model for the course is a small box found in…
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Provenience of a Monument
As we enter 2026, it will be 200 years since some of the first sketches of Urnes Stave Church were made; as the earliest reproduced images I have found of what has since become an iconic UNESCO world heritage site. I’m happy to share that my article about the rediscovery of these sketches from the…
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